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Thu Feb 24 17:58:36 CET 2011


I should try this soon...
What is everyone using? Yesod?


2011/6/4 Michael Xavier <nemesisdesign at gmail.com>

> I just wanted to echo this a bit. I'm a Ruby on Rails developer in my day
> job. While I still enjoy ruby, I was very proud that my studies of Haskel=
l
> helped me identify a problem a week or so ago that would be much more
> difficult to solve in an imperative language and benefits from laziness.
> While the role of this tool will be limited compared to what I do day by
> day, I can finally say that I'm using Haskell at work.
>
> If anyone is curious, the project is essentially a service that determine=
s
> the optimum order for a comparison shopping engine.
>
> On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 11:52 AM, Yves Par=E8s <limestrael at gmail.com> wrot=
e:
>
>> > Learning Haskell will pay off much less than learning PHP, if your goa=
l
>> is to find a job.
>>
>> Amen.
>>
>> > I cannot agree with this for practical reasons.  I'm using Haskell for
>> > real world commercial applications, and I'm very productive with it.
>>
>> I wish so much I could say that... Out of curiosity, what are you using
>> Haskell for?
>>
>>
>> 2011/6/2 Ertugrul Soeylemez <es at ertes.de>
>>
>>> "Alberto G. Corona " <agocorona at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> > Haskell is an academic asset as well as a fun asset.
>>>
>>> I cannot agree with this for practical reasons.  I'm using Haskell for
>>> real world commercial applications, and I'm very productive with it.
>>>
>>> There is however a variation of this statement, with which I could
>>> agree, namely:  Learning Haskell will pay off much less than learning
>>> PHP, if your goal is to find a job.  It takes a lot longer and there ar=
e
>>> a lot less companies in need of Haskell programmers.
>>>
>>>
>>> Greets,
>>> Ertugrul
>>>
>>>
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>>>
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